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. >> this special airs on cbs and with a guest list like that, you have to know this is quite an event and a really good show. >> i'm looking forward to it. this movie coming out this weekend and our producers are really referring to this one as the ben affleck one, you know, the one with the beard. >> ben affleck has the beard. this has everyone here at the l.a. bureau at cnn buzzing. some may say it's early for oscar buzz, but we're talking about "argo." this is generating that kind of chatter from critics. the film is based on the true events surrounding the u.s. hostage crisis that resulted from the 1979 embassy attack in iran during that country's chaotic revolution. now, aflic who also directs the film portrays tony mendez, a cia a specialist credited with devising a down right crazy plan to say the least to rescue the hostages. this plan, sneak into iran as a movie producer on a location scout and rendezvous with the hostages and smuggle them out disguised as a film crew and, guess what, it worked. now, we actually spoke to the real tony mendez last week. he says the movie is ac
. >> this special airs on cbs and with a guest list like that, you have to know this is quite an event and a really good show. >> i'm looking forward to it. this movie coming out this weekend and our producers are really referring to this one as the ben affleck one, you know, the one with the beard. >> ben affleck has the beard. this has everyone here at the l.a. bureau at cnn buzzing. some may say it's early for oscar buzz, but we're talking about "argo." this is...
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the one poll that was taken of undecided voters who watched the debate was the cbs poll, and the cbs poll said that joe biden won decisively. after all, as you know, the campaigns are really looking hard and searching for those undecided voters. i thought it was very good news that joe biden did so well with the undecided voters. with the other viewers, you have sort of everyone's going to their own corner. the democrats and the republicans. the good news for the democrats was joe biden accomplished two things in the debate. one, he reenergized the democrats and secondly, he clearly won in the minds of the independent voters, at least according to cbs poll. so that was great. >> tell me this. when you were being paul ryan, were you nervously gulping water every three minutes in the prep? >> well, i didn't do that. but i did try and, you know, spit my facts out very quickly and i can say that there wasn't much that the vice president heard from paul ryan last night that he hadn't heard over the last four days. >> do you actually put on a paul ryan voice when you're pretending to be hi
the one poll that was taken of undecided voters who watched the debate was the cbs poll, and the cbs poll said that joe biden won decisively. after all, as you know, the campaigns are really looking hard and searching for those undecided voters. i thought it was very good news that joe biden did so well with the undecided voters. with the other viewers, you have sort of everyone's going to their own corner. the democrats and the republicans. the good news for the democrats was joe biden...
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let's take a listen to what he said to cbs news. he's going to be testifying this morning at that oversight hearing. let's take a listen. >> -- or continued security that we had, that we had known, that we had come to live with and work with there for the environment we had, we felt we needed more, not less. >> and, zoraida, when asked who felt that you needed to do more with less, he said the state department superiors. and we also hear that eric who will also be testifying today, a former regional top security officer in libya, had repeatedly asked the state department for additional personnel for benghazi, received no response several times, zoraida. this is going to be a key focus, i believe, at that hearing this morning. >> so many concerning details we're hearing. we appreciate it, elise. >>> today's libya attack hearing begins at noon eastern time the keep it tuned to cnn and cnn.com for the latest throughout the day. >>> call it a buckeye bounce, mitt romney making big gains in ohio after the first debate. this is a new cnn/
let's take a listen to what he said to cbs news. he's going to be testifying this morning at that oversight hearing. let's take a listen. >> -- or continued security that we had, that we had known, that we had come to live with and work with there for the environment we had, we felt we needed more, not less. >> and, zoraida, when asked who felt that you needed to do more with less, he said the state department superiors. and we also hear that eric who will also be testifying today,...
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there's a cbs poll which shows biden won by 11%. that's the kind of polling you will see. ryan did fine. i think he held his own. i think that he, you know, watched with the expertise, and the gravitas of joe biden, and the energy of joe biden, i do in the think >> and the age of joe biden. not easy to debate your father. >> for a vice presidential nominee the bar is to prove you could be president if you had to. any doubt that paul ryan met that? >> yeah, i doubt it. i don't want him to be president. i'd be scared if he was president. >> i think you're in the mine or -- a lot this morning are saying he looked like he could handle it. >> you know, when it came to foreign policy he looked very robotic, i thought. i thought that, you know, he looked like he had a good training. >> when you listen to his answers, he splay looked robotic, but when you listen to the substance of his answers. >> i think there were a lot of questions he didn't answer. i think there were a lot of moments where he just kind of, you know, shrugged his shoulders. >> ana, let me ask you, martha, pushe
there's a cbs poll which shows biden won by 11%. that's the kind of polling you will see. ryan did fine. i think he held his own. i think that he, you know, watched with the expertise, and the gravitas of joe biden, and the energy of joe biden, i do in the think >> and the age of joe biden. not easy to debate your father. >> for a vice presidential nominee the bar is to prove you could be president if you had to. any doubt that paul ryan met that? >> yeah, i doubt it. i don't...
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there's a cbs poll of, i think, voters where he has won 50-30. i don't put a lot of stock in the polls but there's an audience out there that we were talking to, the democratic base, number one, and independent voters and there's a great -- polls aren't worth much in the last 25 days, having biden winning 50-30. this isn't about polls miechlt dad took the opportunity to speak directly to the american people and spoke about paul ryan's plan to voucherize medicare. what i was struck by as a veteran is paul ryan last night suggested, left the door wide open for, if not suggested putting additional troops in afghanistan. and, you know, this is after he spent the first half of his answer saying he didn't have any difference with the time line that my father and the president set for getting out of afghanistan. then he went on about how we should have additional troops in afghanistan, the most dangerous part of the most dangerous country in the world. i thought that was the most remarkable moment and i thought it highlighted -- paul ryan's a nice guy,
there's a cbs poll of, i think, voters where he has won 50-30. i don't put a lot of stock in the polls but there's an audience out there that we were talking to, the democratic base, number one, and independent voters and there's a great -- polls aren't worth much in the last 25 days, having biden winning 50-30. this isn't about polls miechlt dad took the opportunity to speak directly to the american people and spoke about paul ryan's plan to voucherize medicare. what i was struck by as a...
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cnn poll had ryan winning, cbs poll had biden winning. biden was effective when he got back to framing this as a choice of who is on your side. ryan, in the answer on libya was effective when he could get back to whether the past four years justify another four years. those are each strong arguments for those remaining undecided voters, which is why i think the debate, above all, shows we may be headed for the third photo finish presidential election out of the last four. >> jessica, if you listen to the reaction, it appears from joe biden's performance, i think people are saying, you know, joe biden, after that phone call with president obama, his first words were you're welcome. how is the administration dealing with this? do they see it the same way? >> reporter: he went into this happy to be able to defend the honor of the white house and this administration and will probably come out of it feeling he did that. and the administration and the campaign were thrilled with the performance last night for the very reasons ron outlined. espe
cnn poll had ryan winning, cbs poll had biden winning. biden was effective when he got back to framing this as a choice of who is on your side. ryan, in the answer on libya was effective when he could get back to whether the past four years justify another four years. those are each strong arguments for those remaining undecided voters, which is why i think the debate, above all, shows we may be headed for the third photo finish presidential election out of the last four. >> jessica, if...
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here's a little bit of what he said to cbs this morning a couple days ago. listen. >> for enhanced or continued security that we had, that we had known, that we had come to live with and work with no tl for the environment we had, we felt we needed more, not less. there was pressure to reduce the number of security people there. >> pressure from where? >> higher headquarters at state department. >> so to me that is very much a red flag in that. if the issue of course would be if the numbers are being intentionally kept low, who do you blame for that? >> well, we have two people coming from the state department who are going to answer those questions. thus far, they have not owned up to it. literally it's only been in the last 12 to 16 hours that the state department is now even admitting there were no protests, the video was not the genesis of this. so, you know, those facts are slowly coming out. we're going to pry them out of this administration. and that's what the hearing is all about at noon. >> you know, you have said that you believe that there's a co
here's a little bit of what he said to cbs this morning a couple days ago. listen. >> for enhanced or continued security that we had, that we had known, that we had come to live with and work with no tl for the environment we had, we felt we needed more, not less. there was pressure to reduce the number of security people there. >> pressure from where? >> higher headquarters at state department. >> so to me that is very much a red flag in that. if the issue of course...
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he leads there, though a doifrnt poll from cbs shows obama still leading there. the "wall street journal" poll, mitt romney trails in florida and is down six in ohio. a quinnipiac poll shows him up three points in three other states. cnn's paul steinhauser is at the site in danville, kentucky with an inside look. >> reporter: 14 hours from now behind me on this stage, the only vice presidential debate in the campaign. they've been behind closed doors getting ready for this big showdown. the republican running mate got here to kentucky yesterday. before he arrived, he played a little bit of the expectations game, kind of lowering the bar for himself. >> joe biden has been on this stage many times before. it's my first time. sure it's a nervous situation because joe biden is one of the most experienced debaters we have in modern politics. >> as for vice president joe biden, he gets here later today. how is it going to work? to tell us. frank farencoff. >> it will be similar to the start of the colorado debate except that these two will be seated at a table. the vic
he leads there, though a doifrnt poll from cbs shows obama still leading there. the "wall street journal" poll, mitt romney trails in florida and is down six in ohio. a quinnipiac poll shows him up three points in three other states. cnn's paul steinhauser is at the site in danville, kentucky with an inside look. >> reporter: 14 hours from now behind me on this stage, the only vice presidential debate in the campaign. they've been behind closed doors getting ready for this big...
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look at the quinnipiac university cbs news, "new york times" poll in colorado. mitt romney, 67% strong leadership qualities. barack obama 54%. let's go to virginia, 64% for mitt romney, 62% for barack obama. and paul in wisconsin 65% for mitt romney, 59% for barack obama. so clearly in those three battleground states they think romney has stronger leadership qualities than the president does. >> well, that's what comes from having a strong debate. but notice this was a gain for romney much more than a loss for president obama. i think that's really unusual about this last debate. romney helped himself, there's no doubt. he eroded the president's lead, but he didn't really erode the president's position. in other words, people still like the president, they support the president. if the election were held today, he'd still win. it would be a lot closer than a week or two ago. these internals do matter. and it's wise i think we're highlighting strong leader. look at things like cares about me, for the middle class. let's see if what president clinton was saying a
look at the quinnipiac university cbs news, "new york times" poll in colorado. mitt romney, 67% strong leadership qualities. barack obama 54%. let's go to virginia, 64% for mitt romney, 62% for barack obama. and paul in wisconsin 65% for mitt romney, 59% for barack obama. so clearly in those three battleground states they think romney has stronger leadership qualities than the president does. >> well, that's what comes from having a strong debate. but notice this was a gain for...